
Manager, Software Development Engineering – AI Platform
WillHire
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Vancouver • Canada
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Salary
💰 CA$140,000 - CA$210,000 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Lead, mentor, and grow a team of engineers building the Agent Platform
- Drive execution of the team’s roadmap, ensuring high-quality, timely delivery of platform capabilities
- Partner with engineers to design and build systems for agent execution, orchestration, lifecycle management, and reliability
- Collaborate with cross-functional partners (product, AI/ML, infrastructure) to define requirements and prioritize investments
- Contribute to technical architecture and design decisions, balancing short-term delivery with long-term scalability
- Establish best practices for code quality, testing, observability, and operational excellence
- Manage team health, hiring, performance, and career development
Requirements
- 7+ years of software engineering experience
- 2+ years in a people management role
- 4+ years of building and operating production-grade backend or platform systems
- 4+ years of technical background in distributed systems and scalable service architecture
- 4+ years experience working with Python (or similar languages such as Java or Go)
Benefits
- Workday Bonus Plan
- role-specific commission/bonus
- annual refresh stock grants
- flexible work arrangements
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
software engineeringbackend systemsplatform systemsdistributed systemsscalable service architecturePythonJavaGocode qualitytesting
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringcollaborationteam managementperformance managementcareer developmentcommunicationorganizational skillsexecutionprioritization